Prewrites are allowed. One entry per poet.
I like poetry with deep meaning, creativity, and originality and perhaps a bit of genius will win you the contest.
I will be looking for alliteration, assonance, imagery, metaphor, repitition, rhyme and form/stanzas.
The contest will end in two weeks.
I like poetry with deep meaning, creativity, and originality and perhaps a bit of genius will win you the contest.
I will be looking for alliteration, assonance, imagery, metaphor, repitition, rhyme and form/stanzas.
The contest will end in two weeks.
Contest is Over
- Contest was judged on April 28, 2008
- Rewards: Gold: 300, Silver: 200, Bronze: 100, Honorable mention: 2 people
- Final notes: Congratulations to the winners and thanks to everyone for entering. I'll be holding another contest so feel free to enter that one as well.
Contest Winners
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I gasp for air in the dungeon of my collapsing palace
waiting for those eternal kin ships to find me hereby BarefootSoul 38 lines, 23 comments, on Apr 2 6:36 PM 2006. In Dark, Angst, My life, Friendship, Depression, Sadness
Honorable mention
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A star lit sky gleams softly down to earth,
The lustrous path awaits my one true love.• Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove] -
Somewhere passed where I hear sounds is where I'll safely land.
Before I blow through the trees I'll see the breeze in the wind.by bluecadhands 34 lines, 14 comments, on Apr 9 7:50 PM 2008. In Personal, Thoughts, Life, Sad, Pain, Hope, My own style, Lost in thought, Escape• Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove] -
I leave Reality on a single path / Walking beside Dream, / He leads me into a silent wood, / And across a silent stream. / I step through l• Commented on by judge. Prewrite [remove]
Gold trophy winner
Silver trophy winner
Bronze trophy winner
Entries [55]
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so where do i begin until it endsby BloodmoonFox 14 lines, 6 comments, on Oct 27 4:16 PM 2007. In Abstract• Commented on by judge. Prewrite
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Lips pursed together Notes written in forgotten languageby Crowned.Clown 36 lines, 2 comments, on Feb 22 7:27 PM 2008. In Dark, Life, Other, Pain, Thoughts, Weird, My own style, Death, Lost in thought, Emo• Commented on by judge. Prewrite
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Brand my lips, with your lies, And keep me, Where I so Despise to stay. Excerpt.• Commented on by judge. Prewrite
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Softly, Graceful Does my right hand play up high in heavenby Fallen.out.of.my.sky 12 lines, 3 comments, on Mar 17 9:35 PM 2008. In Contemporary, Contest, Life, Love, Other, Personal, Thoughts, Weird• Commented on by judge. Prewrite
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A man sits with brush in hand, and celebrates his life; And with each stroke, he tells a different story;by Jack22 12 lines, 1 comment, on Mar 18 1:54 PM 2008• Commented on by judge. Prewrite
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Follow quickly, lost in time, I smile back, close your eyes. I grab your hand so not to get lost, you squeeze tight, I won’t let go. You hoby finalgage216 0 lines, 1 comment, on Feb 28 9:14 PM 2007• Commented on by judge. Prewrite
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The rain,
Falling lightly,by xox-emma-xox 17 lines, 31 comments, on Mar 21 10:11 AM 2008. In Life, Nature, Spiritual, Thoughts, Happiness, Inspirational, Contemporary• Commented on by judge. Prewrite -
A timeless killing pain• Commented on by judge. Prewrite
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Lord of the Forsaken
Upon a Throne of Bones• Commented on by judge. Prewrite -
Some people come and leave behind greatness that they will never know.by OhNoChastity 56 lines, 2 comments, on Apr 12 11:45 PM 2008. In Love, Memory, Acceptance, Nostalgia• Commented on by judge.
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Engraved like the birth rights on walls of my womb,
is your scent in my eyes, euphoric perfumed gloom.by RyanosaurusWrecks 35 lines, 6 comments, on Feb 10 9:48 PM 2008• Commented on by judge. Prewrite -
The time I spend with you I will hold in my heartby Hide-in-the-shadows 21 lines, 2 comments, on Apr 12 11:58 PM 2008• Commented on by judge. Prewrite
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Passion It's within us allby Leanna-bean 23 lines, 8 comments, on Mar 12 9:10 AM 2008• Commented on by judge. Prewrite
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by Shenton 36 lines, 2 comments, on Mar 5 6:26 PM 2008• Commented on by judge. Prewrite
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The clock strikes twelve loud and clear
Her heart jumps with anticipation• Commented on by judge. -
by Glasyalabolas 31 lines, 3 comments, on Mar 4 10:00 AM 2008. In My own style, Sad, Pain, Depressed, Deression, Self-Hate• Commented on by judge. Prewrite
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Rolling waves at the sea The beach is very relaxing to meby daydreamerz43 41 lines, 1 comment, on Apr 13 6:28 AM 2008• Commented on by judge.
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The skipperless ship seemingly steered itself,
a seabound sarcophagus, circling, spiraling;
by Expat4Cebu 24 lines, 19 comments, on Jan 30 6:39 AM 2008. In Mythology, fantasy, alliteration, dark• Commented on by judge. Prewrite -
We are the discriminated
the sodomizedby Hadji Murad 218 lines, 3 comments, on Apr 14 12:37 PM 2008• Commented on by judge. -
I've been waiting ro that moment. The one where the Earth stops turning, When your heart stops beating and when you can tell in an instant,by Condemd RyeZing 101 lines, 8 comments, on Apr 13 12:18 PM 2008• Viewed by judge. Prewrite
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This, my dear, I write to you. My heart sincere and love ever true.• Viewed by judge. Prewrite
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What do you mean, he's gone?
I hear these words around me,by look for tomorrow 31 lines, 5 comments, on Nov 8 9:00 AM 2007• Viewed by judge. Prewrite -
Eternal Frost forever flows,
as luminous thoughts always shows,• Viewed by judge. Prewrite -
The most beautiful ocean I have seen
I'm washed away but still have my control• Viewed by judge. Prewrite -
Full of beauty and grace She walks in a dark, secret place• Viewed by judge.
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I can still remember the taste of her
Of her mouth• Viewed by judge. Prewrite -
I am starting to wonder
how many more bridges I will have to burnby Alpha Rats Nest 14 lines, 2 comments, on Dec 24 10:22 PM 2007• Viewed by judge. Prewrite -
Haste.
Open it, fast!by Selene Tremere 27 lines, 8 comments, on Mar 11 6:41 PM 2008. In Pain, Personal, Sad, Love, Life, Thoughts, Weird, My own style, Lost in thoug• Viewed by judge. Prewrite -
Her job was to change the seasons
The four hung upon a wallby Sophie Leyanne Rue 20 lines, 4 comments, on Apr 15 9:33 AM 2008• Viewed by judge. Prewrite -
More dead than alive,
I whisper in your ear,by De-Throned 30 lines, 1 comment, on Mar 25 11:17 PM 2008• Viewed by judge. Prewrite -
Why the hell did I write? To make pocket money, nights out withby balakirev 24 lines, 2 comments, on Apr 19 12:16 PM 2008. In Dramatic Monologue• Viewed by judge. Prewrite
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This is the Long Haulby James Ether 85 lines, 4 comments, on Feb 21 10:48 AM 2008• Viewed by judge. Prewrite
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I like the picture of Medusa.
Good luck with the contest -
If your poem doesn't become a finalist feel free to remove your current one and enter another.
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aaaargh!!!
creepy picture
lol
good contest, going to be hard to judge though, good luck with it
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are you ok with adult content?
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Holy popularity, batman! You've got a lot of entries!
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